#Hustlechat
By naby mariyam
We talk about all things startups and building the companies of the future. Sharing stories of founders and business on what it takes to build a business from the ground up and the epic Hustle life
#HustlechatMay 22, 2020
#Hustlechat Episode 5-Mental health : We need to talk about this
This week Naby is chatting to the founder of PUML Damien King.
Damien is an experienced technologist and advisor with a rich heritage in mobile application development, deep tech and startups. He has more than 19 years of experience in technology and engineering and is an avid blockchain advocate, founding PUML Better Health, a blockchain challenge platform to incentivise and reward healthy behaviours and wellbeing. www.puml.io
He acts as a Technology Advisor and Investor for several local startups and has his own boutique App Development Studio, Adaptive Media. He has Founded/Co-Founded multiple companies including Bee liked Media, a SaaS Social Promotions Platform and completed 3 accelerators including Microsoft Ventures, UQ Ventures and a blockchain sports-tech accelerator with Hype Spin in association with New York University.
Previously to startups, Damien spent 7 years at Virgin Media in the UK as Head of Development, Digital Entertainment helping to deliver their STB VOD and on-demand video and music streaming services. Damien also worked as a contractor for companies like BHP Billiton and other major companies such as The BBC, British Telecom and GlaxoSmithKline.
Damien is a qualified ScrumMaster an Agile Practitioner and a Senior Member of the Australian Computer Society (MACS Snr CP).
In This week's episode, Naby and Damien will talk about
1.Mental health and entrepreneurship
2. Blockchain technology and the future of wellbeing
3. #walkitoff challenge
#HUSTLECHAT EPISODE 3- Be Brave and lead your brand from your heart- PR Master Class
In this week's episode we are talking to Mike Lawton, the founder of Five by Five: A global media company that has helped many brands like Call of duty, Lenovo, Ring, Tequila Patron and many more tell their authentic stories. With offices in Sydney, London, LA and Southampton Five by five has worked with brands of all shapes and sizes. When Mike Lawton founded Five by Five in the UK in April 1979, he set out with one clear goal; to become an agency that brands turn to for Loud and Clear communications. After all, that’s why we’re called Five by Five. It’s military shorthand for a perfect radio transmission: one that’s both Loud and Clear.
Mike retired in 2006, but we continue to be wholly privately-owned by the Lawton family with our global offices, in the UK, USA and Australia, all specialising in launch marketing. Some Highlight campaigns from the team at Five by Five. Call of Duty Black Ops 4: Global product launch. Tequila Patrón: The Perfectionists, Drinks launch campaign. Ring: Always home!Smart home security launch.
Learn Tips and tools from Mike about how to be brave in the current climate to amplify your brand.
#HUSTLECHAT EPISODE 2: Cybersecurity, Inside the mind of hackers.
In this week's Episode of #hustlechat, Naby talks to Raymond Simpson, Managing Director for APAC of Foregenix, about Cybersecurity.
Now more than ever, it has become important for businesses and startups to understand their vulnerabilities and implement strategies to minimise and mitigate the risk from cuber threats.
Key topics we discussed:
The top 5 things that you can do to protect your business
How to create a response plan Understanding threat actors and the threat landscape
Preparing for attacks and protecting your business
Foregenix is a digital forensics, incident response, and PCI compliance specialist. Headquartered in the UK with regional offices in the United States, Germany, South Africa, Uruguay and Australia, they specialise in data security, offering services in information security, digital forensics, incident response. If you loved this episode, please like, share and subscribe to our channel!! Go to www.hustelcover.com to listen to our podcast on our events page. If you loved this episode head over to www.hustlecover.com and subscribe to get inside scoop on our guests!
#HUSTLECHAT EPISODE 1: Fireside chat with HOOLAH and the State of Fintech in Asia Pacific
Naby Mariyam talks to Stuart Thornton about building one of the fastest-growing fintech companies in ASIA
In this episode, we talked about:
What is point of sale financing? Future of e-commerce and integrated eco systems .Building partnerships Scaling in a complex regulatory environment. Capital raise and balancing the trade-offs around scaling and profitability. Growth vs Risk, how do you juggle that? Omnichannel technology development and creating a great customer experience .Why is fintech growing? The rise of companies like Afterpay and the catalyst for this trend